PA-99 1948 (Pennsylvania) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Description
This t-shirt features a striking design inspired by the historic Pennsylvania Route 99 road sign from 1948. The artwork meticulously recreates the distinctive look of a bygone era in Pennsylvania road signage.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element is a shield-shaped design, reflecting Pennsylvania's iconic "Keystone State" nickname. Within the keystone shape, the prominent “PA-99” designation is displayed, representing Pennsylvania Route 99.
The design employs old-style typography, accurately replicating the fonts and layout common to road signs of the period. This attention to detail contributes to the retro aesthetic and evokes a sense of nostalgia.
Meaning and Symbolism
The "PA-99" component directly identifies the state highway that runs through western Pennsylvania, connecting Cambridge Springs and Erie. The 1948 design is a nod to the history of the highway system and a celebration of Pennsylvania's heritage.
The use of the keystone shape further amplifies the Pennsylvanian connection, as the keystone is the official state symbol. The design therefore celebrates state pride.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
